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Donna Gray moved to a ranch in Montana's Paradise Valley in the 1970s, where she became interested in the histories of neighboring ranch wives and began her search for the stories of Montana's rural women. Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith have co-authored ten books, including Pioneer Women and Women in vis mere Waiting in the Westward Movement. vis mindre

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A collection of oral histories of twelve women in their eighties from Montana's Paradise Valley. Women who believed they had "nothing to tell," but told of their creating a life from practically nothing on ranch land acquired from the government.
This is one of those books that will make you think!
This is a really interesting book to read. Afterward, take time to think about what you just read. Be grateful for what you have.
I know these women said they would never live any other way, but I felt sorry for them that they never met a person that was different from them, never tasted food that was from another culture, never visited an art museum, never went on vacation, never saw all of God's creations. I ended up feeling sorry for these women working so very hard all their lives and experiencing so little of all the splendor of the world.… (mere)
 
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